Family wellbeing in general practice: a study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial of the web-based resilience programme on early child development.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Social, emotional and behavioural problems in early childhood are associated with increased risk for a wide range of poor outcomes associated with substantial cost and impact on society as a whole. Some of these problems are rooted in the early mother-infant relationship and might be prevented. In Denmark, primary health care has a central role in preventive care during pregnancy and the first years of the child's life and general practice provides opportunities to promote a healthy mother-infant relationship in early parenthood.

Objective

In the context of standardised antenatal and child development assessments focused on psychosocial wellbeing, we examine the impact of a complex intervention designed to improve maternal mentalisation skills, involving training

SUBMITTER: Overbeck G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9810520 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature